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Jennifer Coolidge: I’ve got a girl crush on Stiffler’s mom


by Amy Lynch
31st Jan 2023

Photos by @jennifercoolidge and @anthonycampbellhair

What is it about Jennifer Coolidge that makes us fangirls? What keeps our girl crush torches burning? And what makes us feel like we’ve known her all of these years? IMAGE writer Amy Lynch says it best 'Coolidge, you nailed it, girl.'

If I say the name ‘Jennifer Coolidge’ to my girlfriends, we’re transported back to the late nineties when we first met, and we instantly conjure up iconic comedy scenes. But it’s not just because we loved the sassy, blonde, zany, sex-siren characters that Coolidge played. It’s because it’s as if Coolidge was one of us. College days were littered with hangovers, lectures, and regrettable romantic interludes. Friday nights were spent tottering across Trinity College cobblestones...

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